The Calamitous Climate Responsible for Florida's Record Rainfall

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. This article introduces extreme rainfall as an effect of climate change that is both measurable and personal - as it occurred in our own back yard. The article discusses the storm in Pensacola before heading into information about climate change.
Resource ID#: 65167 Type: Text Resource
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Direct Link: http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/04/30/record_rains_and_extreme_weather_florida_s_floods_are_linked_to_climate.html

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: informational text, text complexity, climate, flood, global warming, climate change, extreme weather, Florida, Pensacola, rain, rainfall
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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